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I work for a company that acquired two of its competitors about a year apart. The first purchase was a company much like us that I'll call GoodCo. The integration was not without issue, but overall, it went smoothly. And so I was lulled into a f
Aster Data Systems' nCluster breaks up the various components of a data-analysis workload into multiple tiers, providing greater efficiency
Center for Democracy and Technology says MySpace cyberbully prosecution goes too far
Amazon, Nirvanix, and others promise easy data storage and infinite scalability for Web companies, but perils such as service outages and security breaches can’t be overlooked
'Dataspaces' concept, which stems from the work of Google researcher Alon Halevy, could take search technology and content processing to another level, analyst claims
Future search systems will get to know the user as much as the content they crawl, analyzes, and indexes
Clear Shot analyzes video of hand movements on a computer keyboard and transcribes them into text, giving hackers new tools
Microsoft seems to have rethought its plan to buy all of Yahoo
There's a fabulous videocast on SQL Injection on SSWUG.org. Stephen has a regular online TV show he does, and this week, he's talking about the SQL worm that's been going around that destroys data. If you don't know much about SQL